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Ilina Rai-Sia

Former Principal at Kinetic Investments

Singapore

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

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About

Ilina Rai-Sia is an impact investor and founding partner at Radicle Ventures, which focuses on planetary health investments including alternative proteins, ecosystem restoration, and climate biotechnology. Previously, she was a principal at Kinetic Investments, a $30M fund with a global scout network, and held roles at UN-Habitat structuring sustainable finance and ESG frameworks for infrastructure projects, as well as experience in management consulting.

Experience

  1. Radicle VenturesImpact Investor and Founding Partnercurrent2022 — present
  2. Kinetic InvestmentsPrincipal2024 — 2026London Area, United Kingdom
  3. Unknown GroupVC Associate2021 — 2022Amsterdam
  4. United NationsSustainable Finance Analyst2020 — 2021Nairobi, Kenya
  5. AccentureManagement Consultant2018 — 2019Singapore
  6. Conjunct ConsultingAssociate Consultant2017 — 2019Singapore
  7. S&P Global RatingsJunior Achievement Program2015Singapore

Skills & more

Carbon Management7Startup DevelopmentClimate Change AdaptationImpact Evaluation2Ecological RestorationBiodiversity ConservationResearch14Business Development3Deal SourcingVenture CapitalInvestor RelationsBusiness Strategy1
+9 moreStart-up VenturesNew Business DevelopmentVenture FinancingVenture DevelopmentImpact InvestingSustainabilityMicrosoft ExcelPublic SpeakingLeadership

Languages English · Hindi · Italian · Mandarin

  • Understanding the recommendations of the TCFD — Climate Disclosure Standards Board
  • Solar Energy Basics — The State University of New York
  • Introduction to Biology: Ecology, Evolution, & Biodiversity (Specialization) — Rice University
  • Tropical Forest Landscapes 101: Conservation & Restoration — Yale University
  • Biology Everywhere — University of Colorado
  • Venture Deals — Techstars
  • Impact Measurement & Management for the SDGs — Duke University
  • Alternative Proteins Fundamentals Program — Cambridge University Alt Protein Project
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi
  • New Models of Business in Society — University of Virginia Darden School of Business

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Who is Ilina Rai-Sia?
Ilina Rai-Sia is an impact investor and founding partner at Radicle Ventures, which focuses on planetary health investments including alternative proteins, ecosystem restoration, and climate biotechnology. Previously, she was a principal at Kinetic Investments, a $30M fund with a global scout network, and held roles at UN-Habitat structuring sustainable finance and ESG frameworks for infrastructure projects, as well as experience in management consulting.
What check size does Ilina Rai-Sia write?
Ilina Rai-Sia typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
Where did Ilina Rai-Sia go to school?
Ilina Rai-Sia studied at Nanyang Technological University Singapore (Bachelor's degree, Business); Politecnico di Milano (MSc Management Engineering, Sustainability and Social Innovation); Singapore Polytechnic (Diploma, Human Resources and Applied Psychology).

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